The Heir's Secret Bride

Chapter 21

Chapter

21

Jarrett Todd, dressed in a sleek black outfit with short hair and sunglasses, shot Byron a teasing grin. "Oh? Did I miss something?

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Byron frowned slightly as he glanced toward the bar. There was Maeve, laughing and chatting with the bartender. Her off-shoulder dress, which she rarely wore, showcased her flawless skin, and her red lips curved into a bright, captivating smile. Amid the club's noisy, heated atmosphere, she stood out as the most striking sight. Byron shot a quick, cold glance at Maeve before turning away, his voice icy. "She's got nothing to do with me.

Got it?"

Ray smirked, his eyes twinkling with mischief. "A lovers' spat, huh? I've only met her twice, but I could tell she's got a thing for you from the last time at the hospital. "Wait, who's got a thing for Byron?" Jarrett asked, leaning in with curiosity.

Ray, always ready for juicy gossip, couldn't resist. Ignoring Byron's icy stare, he began filling Jarrett in on the details. But just as he got started, a commotion erupted downstairs,

Ray glanced down and frowned. "Uh-oh, Byron, looks like your girl's getting hassled by Fred Curtis"

Byron's

n's expression darkened. "I told you she's got nothing to do with me. Do I need to throw you over the balcony to make that clear?" that clea

Ray

immediately mimed zipping his lips shut.

The commotion downstairs was hard t

I to ignore.

for his wealth and his relentless pursuit of beautiful women. He'd shower. them with lavish attention and gifts, making it nearly impossible for

once he'd won them over, he'd ditch them within days, usually with a hefty breakup fee.

Maeve now in Fred's sights, the other patrons eagerly anticipated

beautiful," Fred said, sliding into the seat next to Maeve with a charming smile. "Care

a bright, sunny demeanor

Marve,

the drinks, barely glanced

How about joining me? I'll make it worth your while-100 thousand dollars for one

stops to win her over! Maeve, however, wasn't impressed. She frowned at Fred. "Needing company

dinner. What do you say?" He was cunvinced no one could turn down

2 million dollars, I wouldn't have

bar. "Even if it you.

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immediately twisted with fury. "What the hell did you just say? Don't push

going several shades paler. Everyone knew that if Ray and Jarrett were at

you? Fred straightened up, his tone instantly

his hand, his gaze cool. Just a heads-up. Starlight's customers

pale, but it wasn't Ray that unsettled him-it was the message. Everyone knew that Byron was the real force. behind Starlight Pub. No matter how influential the patrons were, they all had to follow his rules. Ray's words were clearly a message

now. And weren't you just saying

cool and detached.

stepping in for her?" Byron swirled his

chuckled, not buying

had hit on

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